This series follows a pair of distinctive detectives whose unorthodox methods and witty banter are as compelling as the cases they tackle. Dive into a world of intricate crimes where humor and suspense go hand in hand. Unravel mysteries with protagonists who have captured the hearts of readers worldwide. Expect thrilling plots and unforgettable characters in every installment.
Il vicesceriffo Annie Broussard è decisa a scoprire l'assassino di Pam Bichone a evitare che il brutale omicidio diventi l'ennesimo caso di giustizia negata alle donne. La pista ufficiale conduce a un corteggiatore troppo aggressivo, ma Annie non ne è persuasa. Siamo in Lousiana, e il suo celebre Carnevale è imminente: muovendosi ai limiti della legalità in un ambiente infido e ambiguo, la poliziotta si addentra in un labirinto di passioni e ossessioni arrivando a scoprire la verità.
Detective Nick Fourcade arrives at Genevieve Gauthier's home in Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, to find a gruesome crime scene: her seven-year-old son, P.J., has been murdered, yet Genevieve remains unharmed, a perplexing witness. With no signs of forced entry or motive, the case baffles Nick, especially as his wife, Detective Annie Broussard, comforts the devastated mother in the emergency room. As a mother, Annie empathizes with Genevieve, but as a detective, she is troubled by the illogical circumstances. The situation escalates when thirteen-year-old Nora Florette, P.J.'s occasional babysitter, goes missing, igniting fear in the community and mounting pressure on the detectives from the new sheriff and anxious parents. As Nick and Annie investigate, they navigate Genevieve's complicated relationships and a cast of local characters, uncovering more questions than answers. The investigation takes a shocking turn when fingerprints at the scene link back to Genevieve, casting suspicion on her as both victim and accused. Is she capable of killing her son to escape motherhood, or is she spiraling into madness? Furthermore, what role does Nora play in this tangled web of tragedy? Nick and Annie must delve deep to uncover the dark truth surrounding the boy's death.
Domů, do krajiny plné tajemných bažin a romantických zákoutí, se vrací mladá advokátka, která potřebuje znovu nalézt životní rovnováhu po neúspěšném manželství a po osudném neúspěchu ve své kariéře. Než se stačí přizpůsobit dávno zapomenutému životnímu rytmu malého města, zaplete se do děsivého dramatického případu, který ji málem stojí život a v němž jí pomáhá okouzlující muž se záhadnou minulostí.... celý text
